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HDL hypothesis: New trial expected to show why prior ones failed
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- Ted Bosworth
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – A 17,000-plus–patient trial is focusing on function rather than quantity of HDL in patients thought most likely to benefit...
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FDA promises rigorous review of new renal denervation trials
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
As a new wave of renal denervation trials mature, the FDA is planning rigorous efficacy and safety monitoring....
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Key to denervation response for hypertension may be in carotid body
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – Elevated carotid body activity may be prerequisite for denervation benefit in resistant hypertension.
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Poor OR posture a key cause of vascular burnout
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
NEW YORK – Physical work-related pain among vascular surgeons correlates with burnout risk.
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Differences in U.S. and European aneurysm guidelines called unavoidable
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
NEW YORK – Disparity between U.S. and European guidelines for abdominal aortic aneurysm stem from regional differences in care.
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Challenges outlined for teaching open surgery to Gen Z in endovascular era
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
NEW YORK – With few cases available, open surgery poses a challenge to vascular surgery training programs.
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Independent vascular surgery board called key to self-determination
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
NEW YORK – Vascular surgery board considered critical for training and guiding best practices.
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Telehealth consults for vascular surgery reimbursed at par with office visits
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
NEW YORK – Vascular surgeons are urged to get on board with telehealth for their own and their patients’ benefit.
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Pulmonary embolism treatment teams adopted widely for complex disease
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
NEW YORK – The challenge of pulmonary embolism is being increasingly addressed with dedicated teams.
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Balloon pulmonary angioplasty beats riociguat in randomized CTEPH trial
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
MADRID – Balloon pulmonary angioplasty appears to be a better first-line than riociguat for nonoperable chronic thromboembolic pulmonary...
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Amoxicillin/clavulanate emerges as best antibiotic for childhood bronchiectasis
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- Ted Bosworth
MADRID – In children with nonsevere bronchiectasis, amoxicillin/clavulanate should be the first-line antibiotic.
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Dupilumab shrinks nasal polyps in severe chronic rhinosinusitus
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
MADRID – In patients with severe chronic rhinosinusitus, dupilumab reduces polyp size and symptoms.
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Automated ventilation outperformed nurses in post-op cardiac care
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
MADRID – Automated mechanical ventilation keeps post-op patients in safe breathing zones better than nurses.
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Azithromycin prevents airway complications of antibody deficiency
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
MADRID – Low-dose azithromycin reduces airway complications in patients with primary antibody deficiencies.
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Mesh nebulizer worked faster to control acute asthma
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
MADRID – Relative to jet nebulizers, mesh devices achieve urgent asthma control in children more quickly.